Why did Siddhartha Gautama chose Sarnath to deliver his first sermon at Sarnath over Varanasi - the place where he achieved enlightenment? How was the Grand Trunk road formed? How much do you know about the crossroads of the Indian Subcontinent? What does Mahabharata say about this enlightened path? What are the present names of Dakshina and Uttara path? How did Sher Shah Suri and Chandragupta Maurya contribute to the construction of this crossroad? Why were the Stupa's built? What attracts Buddhist monks to Sarnath? Lets EXPLORE to find answers to a question we usually turn a blind eye to.
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The Buddhist Landscape of Varanasi by Vidula Jayaswal